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Silver Winner, Nautilus book awardExplores the perils and promise of feminist social media activismSocial media has become the frontandcenter arena for feminist activism. Responding to and enacting the political potential of pain inflicted in acts of sexual harassment, violence, and abuse, Asian American and Asian Canadian feminist icons such as rupi kaur, Margaret Cho, and Mia Matsumiya have turned to social media to share their stories with the world. But how does such activism reconcile with the platforms on which it is being cultivated, when its radical messaging is at total odds with the neoliberal logic governing social media?Pain Generation troubles this phenomenon by articulating a neoliberal self(ie) gaze through which these feminist activists see and storify the self on social media as good neoliberal subjects who are appealing, inspiring, and entertaining. This book offers a fresh perspective on feminist activism by demonstrating how the problematic neoliberal logic governing digital spaces like Instagram and Twitter limits the possibilities of how one might use social media for feminist activism.
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This book dives deep into the intersection of social media and feminist activism. The discussions around the neoliberal selfie culture were eye-opening, and it challenged my views on how we present ourselves online. If you're into contemporary feminist theory, this is definitely worth your time!
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Lena Tran
Thought-Provoking Read on Activism
This book dives deep into the intersection of social media and feminist activism. The discussions around the neoliberal selfie culture were eye-opening, and it challenged my views on how we present ourselves online. If you're into contemporary feminist theory, this is definitely worth your time!
L
Lena Tran
Thought-Provoking Read on Activism
This book dives deep into the intersection of social media and feminist activism. The discussions around the neoliberal selfie culture were eye-opening, and it challenged my views on how we present ourselves online. If you're into contemporary feminist theory, this is definitely worth your time!
J
Jamal Rodriguez
Interesting but a Bit Overwhelming
I found the content of the book fascinating, but it felt a little dense at times. There’s so much information packed in that it was hard to digest everything in one go. Still, the insights on social media's role in feminism were quite powerful, just be prepared for a lot to take in!
J
Jamal Rodriguez
Interesting but a Bit Overwhelming
I found the content of the book fascinating, but it felt a little dense at times. There’s so much information packed in that it was hard to digest everything in one go. Still, the insights on social media's role in feminism were quite powerful, just be prepared for a lot to take in!
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